1951 Ford F1 Pickup With an Older Restoration

Described as the recipient of a two-year restoration completed an estimated 20 years ago, this half-ton 1951 Ford F1 Pickup is reported to be restored to original specifications, except for the addition of seat belts and turn indicators. Obviously finished to a high standard, the Ford is described as being in excellent overall condition, with no body imperfections cited other than a few minor paint bubbles. The vinyl cab interior looks to be in very good, undamaged condition, and both the flathead V8 engine bay and underside present as very clean. The Midnight Blue finish dates to the restoration. The truck is said to retain its original 6-volt electrical system and original vacuum windshield wipers. The spare tire has been relocated beneath the cargo bed, whose oaken floor shows no damage or imperfections. The 239-cu.in. L-head V8, factory rated at 100 horsepower, is described as original.The engine starts instantly and is described as so smooth.The paint shows very well, the seller saying that the Ford has -never been in rain.-The gray and red vinyl seating materials look to be in damage-free shape.All instruments, along with the factory AM radio, are termed functional.The restoration looks like it was done last year.The Ford is estimated to have traveled about 2,000 miles since the work was completed.The underside and engine bay present as very clean. COMES WITH Seat belts and turn indicators have reportedly been installed.-A minor engine oil weep is noted.Minor paint bubbles are observed near body creases and on one rear fender - This 1951 Ford F1 Pickup is said to have been fully restored about 20 years ago.The paint dates to the restoration and reportedly shows a few minor blemishes.The original flathead V8 is reported to burn no oil and to not smoke.All instruments are said to be functional.The odometer reads 2,497 miles, but actual mileage is unknown. Obviously restored to a lofty standard some 20 years ago, this 1951 Ford F1 Pickup is highly presentable and appears ready for work or play.